SURVEY ON CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY IN KAZAKHSTAN

Azhar Baisakalova

Journal of Global Management, 2012, vol. 4, issue 1, 74-90

Abstract: This survey is conducted to understand the current state of CSR development and to assess the degree of CSR practices in Kazakhstan. In-depth questionnaires are disseminated among business companies of different size and ownership. Respondents are top and middle managers and rank-and-file employees. The study is descriptive and covers the following issues: CSR perceptions and expectations, driving forces and objectives in CSR activities, the major barriers hindering the development of CSR, CSR management strategies and processes within the company, relationships with and attitudes towards the major stakeholders in CSR activities, the role of the government in CSR development in Kazakhstan. The findings of this empirical research may be useful to researchers who work in the CSR field. For managers, the study can provide some guidance in their CSR strategic planning. For policy-makers, it helps to understand better the current state of CSR in the country and work out more effective public policies and instruments in fostering sustainable development

Keywords: Corporate social responsibility; survey; public policy; management (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: M0 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012
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